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Originally Posted by Nishasmom  From the ACK website:
Temperament
The Rottweiler is basically a calm, confident and courageous dog with a self-assured aloofness that does not lend itself to immediate and indiscriminate friendships. A Rottweiler is self-confident and responds quietly and with a wait-and-see attitude to influences in his environment. He has an inherent desire to protect home and family, and is an intelligent dog of extreme hardness and adaptability with a strong willingness to work, making him especially suited as a companion, guardian and general all-purpose dog.
Maybe I am reading this wrong??? |
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Are they Aggresive?
This trait varies among Individuals.All Rottweilers have STRONG TERRITORIAL Instincts. If socialized properly as a puppy, your rottweiler will defend you and your property against intruders.
It's not that you're mis-reading it but that second part along with this question and answer taken from the American Rottweiler Club does show that it is possibility that a responsible owner should be aware of and prepared for.